U0164
Lost Communication with HVAC Control Module
2007-2012 Nissan Altima 2.5L I4
Low SeverityNetworkGeneric (SAE)
Description
Cannot communicate with the climate control module.
Symptoms
- Climate control not working
- No A/C
- Fan not responding
Common Causes
- HVAC module failure
- Fuse
- CAN bus
- Wiring
Diagnostic Steps
- Check fuses
- Test power
- Check CAN wiring
Repair Notes
Check fuses and power supply.
Other Network Codes
- U0001High Speed CAN Communication Bus
- U0002High Speed CAN Communication Bus Performance
- U0003High Speed CAN Communication Bus (+) Open
- U0004High Speed CAN Communication Bus (+) Low
- U0005High Speed CAN Communication Bus (+) High
- U0006High Speed CAN Communication Bus (-) Open
- U0007High Speed CAN Communication Bus (-) Low
- U0008High Speed CAN Communication Bus (-) High
- U0009High Speed CAN Communication Bus Shorted Together
- U0010Medium Speed CAN Communication Bus
U0164 on Other Vehicles
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Nissan 200SX SE-R
1995-1998 2.0L I4 SR20DE
Nissan 240SX
1995-1998 2.4L I4 KA24DE
Nissan 300ZX
1990-1996 3.0L V6 VG30DE
Nissan 300ZX Twin Turbo
1990-1996 3.0L Twin-Turbo V6 VG30DETT
Nissan 350Z
2003-2006 3.5L V6 VQ35DE
Nissan 350Z
2007-2009 3.5L V6 VQ35HR
Nissan 370Z
2009-2020 3.7L V6 VQ37VHR
Common Questions
What does code U0164 mean on a 2007-2012 Nissan Altima?
U0164 stands for "Lost Communication with HVAC Control Module". Cannot communicate with the climate control module.
What are the symptoms of U0164 on a Nissan Altima?
Common symptoms of U0164 include: Climate control not working, No A/C, Fan not responding.
What causes U0164 on a 2007-2012 Nissan Altima?
Common causes of U0164 include: HVAC module failure, Fuse, CAN bus, Wiring.